Literary studies: general books

Die heutige Vorstellung der Zweiten Sophistik ist vor allem gepragt von der rhetorischen Tatigkeit gebildeter Griechen...  Read More >>

First translated in English in 1973, this is a study of the French lyric poet Charles Baudelaire. It should be useful...  Read More >>

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Today New Portuguese Letters remains as fresh and challenging as when the cause of the Three Marias first lit a...  Read More >>

History Encounters unearths the greatest stories with the major events from The Chernobyl Disaster to expand reader...  Read More >>

This volume of Charles Burney's letters runs from 1794 to 1800, opening with his recovery from illness and ending...  Read More >>

The intriguing history of Dickens’s London, showing how tourists have reimagined and reinvented the Dickensian metropolis...  Read More >>

Studies 'seriality' in nineteenth-century literary and popular print culture, focusing on literacy and the material...  Read More >>

Czesaw Miosz (19112004) was a giant of twentieth-century literature, not least because he lived through and wrote...  Read More >>

"One of the characteristic features of the linguistic situation of contemporary Iran is the coexistence of two standards...  Read More >>

This book illustrates that the idea of a 'national' literature is profoundly problematic. Chapters on boundaries...  Read More >>

Resistance and its discontents in South Asian women's fiction examines the literary representation of a fascinating...  Read More >>

Essays exploring interrelated strands of material ecologies, past and present British politics, and the act of writing,...  Read More >>

In Sex Lives, Joseph Gamble draws from literature, art, and personal testimonies from sixteenth- and seventeenth-century...  Read More >>

An elegant insight into the personal and practical processes of writing, Andrew Cowan’s The Art of Writing Fiction...  Read More >>

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The Qur'an is a text of extraordinary depth and complexity. In How the Qur'an Works, Leyla Ozgur Alhassen takes...  Read More >>

John Sullivan Dwight (1813-93) was, for much of the nineteenth century, America's leading music critic. Born into...  Read More >>

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